Former Cowboy Hambrick Charged w/ Domestic Battery

Former NFL linebacker Darren Hambrick, who played with the Cowboys from 1998 to 2000, has been charged with domestic battery. He was was arrested Saturday by the Pasco County Sheriff’s Office.

The victim told deputies Hambrick raped and assaulted her, choking and striking her in the head and face about 15 times. The woman said he took away her phones when she tried to call 911 and chased her when she attempted to flee.

The sheriff’s office said Hambrick and the victim are known to one another, but wouldn’t comment on the nature of their relationship. Hambrick was charged with involuntary sexual battery and false imprisonment, among other charges.